Ask the Moon paid $12.20. Her trainer, Ned Allard, said he didn't give strict instructions to the jockey.

Gaudet -- Bowie-based trainer Eddie Gaudet, 77, is recovering at Washington Hospital Center after undergoing triple bypass surgery last week. Gaudet, who won the 1971 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes (Grade II) with At Arms Length, is expected to be released tomorrow, according to his wife, Linda.